Night hiking exploring wildlife

3.5 hours Reception Easy difficulty

Description

Join a knowledgeable local guide on an educational hike through the safe trails of Hacienda Ébano nature reserve. Spot various types of wildlife such as amphibians, reptiles, and plants while experiencing the sounds of the jungle. After the hike, enjoy a delicious Costa Rican dinner at the farmhouse.

What is included

Admision to Hacienda Ébano
Transportation from Reception
Guide, English & Spanish spoken
Dinner
Parking

What to bring

Flashlight
Hiking shoes, tennis or water shoes (do not use flip flops)
Bottle for water
Insect Repellent

Deperture and return

Santa Juana de Platanillo, Barú, Pérez Zeledón, San José, Costa Rica.
Road 243. 10 km / 6.2 miles from Playa Dominical, on the way to San Isidro PZ.

Next to the Nauyaca Waterfalls entrance, where the yellow big tire is, you will see the Hacienda Ébano and Safari Tropical Tour Reception, we will be next to the road with our Safari Truck.

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Itinerary

CHECK-IN & SAFARI TRANSPORTATION
Once we meet at the reception and parking, we will ride the safari truck to Ebano House, our base camp, where the trails begin. 15 minutes.

HIKING IN THE NATURE RESERVE, SPORTING WILDLIFE
Your local guide will take you on a gentle and well-maintained hiking path in the nature reserve, where you can spot a variety of wildlife, including the Red Dart Poison Frog, spiders, centipedes, cicadas, small snakes, and various tropical plants. The path is also dotted with creeks and bridges, leading to the beautiful Ébano Waterfall, visiting the waterfall at night is a magical experience. 2 hours and 20 minutes.

DINNER AT THE FARMHOUSE
After exploring the jungle, we will gather at the Farmhouse to share pictures and stories. We'll also enjoy a local Costa Rican dinner made with fresh ingredients. 40 minutes.

RETURNING
On the way back after dinner, guests will experience the exciting sounds and colors of the night. 15 minutes.

Aditional Information

About the Hiking

The trail is in good condition with a few slopes but primarily flat. You will find two bridges along the way, ropes, and handrails to help you stay safe. Anyone in average physical shape without any hiking experience can handle it. However, it is not advisable for people who have recently undergone surgery or have knee or health problems.

If have to cancel, we will do our best to accomodate the cliet in another date, if not refunded policies will be applied
Cancellation fee of 100% is charged if cancelled 2 days (48 hours) or less before the event
Cancellation fee of 15% is charged if cancelled more than 2 days (48 hours) before the event
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a refund

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Know before go

Please remember this is a Authentic Nature experience, you could get your shoes dirty, sweat or get wet by some rain
No wheelchair accessibility
Activity not recommended for Children less than one year old
Seniors or not walkers tour version available, please choose the option when booking